Tag Archives: Terrorism

Donald Trump bungles facts, history on General John Pershing, Pigs, and Muslims

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Bernard McCoy

Did GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump confuse fiction for fact when he recounted a story last week for an audience at a South Carolina campaign stop? The fable involves former WWI General John J. Pershing’s service in the Philippines in the early … Continue reading →

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The Oklahoma City bombing: 2011

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Bernard McCoy

So many of our American lives were changed by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. I’ve written of my own link to that day a decade ago and how our sense of security as a nation was forever changed. On … Continue reading →

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Red Cross report says detainees at CIA ‘black sites’ were tortured | csmonitor.com

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Bernard McCoy

Red Cross report says detainees at CIA ‘black sites’ were tortured | csmonitor.com The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) concluded in 2007 that US methods to extract information from prisoners at secret CIA jails as part of the … Continue reading →

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